PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Xencor Inc. (XNCR) on Thursday reported a loss of $68 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Pasadena, California-based company said it had a loss of $1.11.

The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 76 cents per share.

The biotech developing antibodies for severe autoimmune/allergic diseases and cancer posted revenue of $12.8 million in the period, which also missed Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $26 million.

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